Assoc. Prof. Venuste Nsengimana

Academic rank: 
Academic Leadership Position: 
Director of the Centre of Excellence in Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management (CoEB).
Email: 
v.nsengimana3@ur.ac.rw
Telephone: 
+250788504218
Department: 
Brief profile: 
Associate Professor Venuste Nsengimana has PhD in “Sciences Agronomiques et Ingénierie Biologique” (Agronomy and Bioengineering) from the University of Liège, Gembloux Agro Bio-Tech, Belgium. In addition to the Bachelor’s degree in Education (Biology) from the former National University of Rwanda (NUR), Nsengimana has a Master of Science in Biodiversity Conservation from the University of Rwanda, College of Science and Technology (UR-CST) and a Postgraduate certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education from the University of Rwanda, College of Education (UR-CE). Nsengimana serves the University of Rwanda as Associate Professor of Conservation Biology and Director of the Centre of Excellence in Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management (CoEB). Nsengimana is also an Associate Researcher in the African Centre of Excellence for Innovative Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science at the University of Rwanda, College of Education (ACEITLMS, UR-CE), and serves as affiliate researcher to the African Research Universities Alliance Water Centre of Excellence (ARUA Water CoE) based at Rhodes University, South Africa. He is also the Alumni of the Global Taxonomy Initiative (GTI) within the framework of Capacities for Biodiversity and Sustainable Development (CEBioS) based at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), Belgium.
Research Area: 
Conservation Biology. Research ID (ORCID): https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5963-8314